Mrs. Butterworth's Syrup Bottle
mrs. butterworth's syrup bottle
Ingredients
- 1 empty bottle Mrs. Butterworth's maple syrup, without label
- 1/4 yard small check brown gingham
- Felt tip fabric marker
Instructions
- 1
Fill bottle with homemade syrup using a funnel for easy pouring.
- 2
Screw on cap.
- 3
Wash and dry outside of bottle and cap.
- 4
From gingham cut a 7−inch square, a 4 x 10−inch strip, and a 1−1/2 x 15−inch strip.
- 5
Fold 7−inch square diagonally into a triangle and press.
- 6
Fold 4 x 10−inch strip in half to a 4 x 5−inch rectangle. Press with fold at top.
- 7
Fold 1−1/2 x 15−inch strip in half, lengthwise to a 3/4 x 15−inch band. Press.
- 8
Tie triangle bandana−style over bottle cap, tucking pointed end under tied ends at back of bottle's head.
- 9
On the 4 x 5−inch fabric, fold back top layer (which will be the apron front).
- 10
On the inside write with marker on lower half of fabric the following: (your name)'s (food item name) Heat and serve warm over pancakes or waffles. Top with toasted walnuts, sliced bananas, or chopped apple.
- 11
Tie apron around bottle by slipping folded edge of 15−inch band under folded edge of 4 x 5−inch rectangle.
- 12
With apron centered on band, tie around waist, with bow at back of bottle.